Monday, October 24 is a PD Day for all WRDSB students
Posted October 18, 2022
Monday, October 24, 2022 is a professional development (PD) day for elementary and secondary school staff. Students will not attend school, but all board-operated Extended Day and Youth Development programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. All staff will engage in a full day of professional learning focused on School […]
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Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
Posted October 18, 2022
Today, October 18, is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. This is an opportunity to celebrate the passion, hard work and dedication of WRDSB ECEs and those who work with young children. These educators are crucial in the learning and development of thousands of students across the region. We are grateful for […]
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October 17 – Upcoming dates to remember
Posted October 17, 2022
Dear Westvale Families and Caregivers, Welcome to another week of learning at Westvale Public School. We’ve already seen lots of progress in our young students and we appreciate your commitment to your child’s learning. It is important for your child’s learning and development to begin the school day on time. We begin the learning at […]
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October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week
Posted October 17, 2022
October 17-21 is National School Bus Safety Week. All are welcome aboard, with the first stop: safety! This education program invites interested parties to address the importance of school bus safety. As parents, caregivers, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators and community members, we all have a role to play. Bus drivers are […]
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Update About Ventilation in Schools
Posted October 14, 2022
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Somali Soomaali Spanish Española Turkish Türk We remain committed to ensuring Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) schools are safe for students and staff. In support of this we have made significant investments and improvements. These are outlined in […]
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Westvale Update – October 7
Posted October 7, 2022
Westvale Families and Caregivers As we enter into the Thanksgiving weekend, we would like to thank the Westvale community for all the support shown to the school, our students and our educators. We are grateful to be educators in such a supportive school community. Here are some updates about events held during the first five […]
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Assistive Technology – Training for Families
Posted October 6, 2022
View a translated version of this page: Amharic አማርኛ Arabic عربي Farsi (Persian) فارسی French (Canadian) Somali Soomaali Spanish Española Turkish Türk Parents and Caregivers: Are you looking for ways to support your child with technology? The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) SEA Assistive Technology Team is here to help you. In October, they […]
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Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for members
Posted October 5, 2022
Our Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is looking for parent/caregiver and community members for the 2022-23 school year. We invite parents/caregivers of students currently enrolled in any of our schools to apply. This is not an application to apply for school council. Please contact your child’s school administrator if you want to be on your child’s […]
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Reminder – School Council – October 5 – 6:30 pm
Posted October 5, 2022
Good afternoon School Council will meet tonight Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Please find linked the agenda for the meeting. Oct. 5 Agenda (1) (1) For the meeting, there are two options for participation. 1. Meet in-person in the library 2. Online from home – Here is the link to request entry to […]
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Celebrating World Teacher’s Day
Posted October 5, 2022
Today, October 5, is World Teachers’ Day and the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is sharing gratitude and admiration for the work teachers do every day. The theme for World Teachers Day 2022, as selected by UNESCO, is: “The transformation of education begins with teachers”. Today, and every day, teachers within the Board support […]